Religion Quotes

This section contains Religion Quotes

Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religio several of them. He is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat if his theology is t straight. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind - that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the ethical side have been more than overcome by the damage it has done to clear and honest thinkin. (Quote by - Henry Louis Mencken)

Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the right honourable gentlemen were brutal savages in an unknown land, mine were priests in the Temple of Solomon. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

It must require an inordinate share of vanity and presumption after enjoying so much that is good and beautiful on earth, to ask the Lord for immortality in addition to it all. (Quote by - Heinrich Heine)

A religion old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science, might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by the conventional faiths. Sooner or later, such a religion will emerge. (Quote by - Dr. Carl Sagan)

Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking. (Quote by - H. L. Mencken)

The higher nature in man always seeks for something which transcends itself and yet is its deepest truth; which claims all its sacrifice, yet makes this sacrifice its own recompense. This is man's dharma, man's religion, and man's self is the vessel. (Quote by - Rabindranath Tagore)

It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you ar not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit withi that you can begin to take control. (Quote by - Oprah Winfrey)

After all, what's a cult? It just means not enough people to make a minority. (Quote by - The Globe and Mail)

Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in your reading have been like the blast of triumph out of Shakespeare, Seneca, Moses, John and Paul. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Whoever shall introduce into public affairs the principles of primitive Christianity will change the face of the world. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt. (Quote by - Paul Tillich)

Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution. (Quote by - William Butler Yeats)

As the little boy said to the Sunday School teacher after being told the reason we are on Earth is to help others: Then what are the others here for? (Quote by - Anonymous)

In religion and politics, people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science. (Quote by - Henri Bergson)